Cheap Flights from Orlando (SFB) to Dayton (DAY)

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Flights from Orlando (SFB) to Dayton (DAY)
Origin airport
Orlando Sanford Intl.
Destination airport
James M. Cox Dayton Intl.
Distance
786 mi

Orlando to Dayton Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Orlando to Dayton

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Orlando to Dayton are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Orlando to Dayton with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Orlando to Dayton

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Orlando to Dayton: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Orlando to Dayton

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Orlando to Dayton in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Orlando to Dayton flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Orlando to Dayton airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to Dayton Intl. Airport last minute?
Booking your journey from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to DAY at the last minute could help you save if you’re lucky enough to find a real bargain. However, tickets don’t typically get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you procrastinate, flights could also be booked up or the best seats long gone. If you’d rather not hedge your bets, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. Keep in mind that some of the best deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Dayton from Orlando?
James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY), Springfield–Beckley Municipal Airport (SGH) and Wright Brothers Airport (MGY) are your options when traveling from Orlando to Dayton. Roughly 10 mi north of the heart of Dayton, James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) is the city’s major hub. Keep in mind things such as flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before deciding on an airport. National Museum of the United States Air Force and Boonshoft Museum of Discovery are a couple of great attractions to explore when you arrive.
Can I change the date of my flight from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport to Dayton Intl. Airport?
We know life happens and plans change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey easy. First, find your SFB to Dayton Intl. Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the fare rules and restrictions to see if change fees apply. If you purchased your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will allow you to cancel for free and book new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal to find out your options.

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